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Apr 16 2025HEALTH

Checking In On Spiritual Health: A Look At Chinese Women With Gynecological Cancer

The journey of understanding spiritual health among Chinese women with gynecological cancer has taken a significant step forward. Researchers have worked on translating and validating a well-known tool used internationally to measure spiritual wellbeing. This tool, known as the EORTC QLQ-SWB32, was

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Apr 15 2025OPINION

Space Glamour: A Step Backward for Women in STEM?

Women are still underrepresented in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields. This is a well-known fact. But why is that? Some people think it's because STEM isn't "girly" enough. This idea was recently highlighted when a female astronaut talked about wanting to make space travel mor

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Apr 15 2025HEALTH

The Double Burden of Malnutrition and Women's Migration Patterns

The link between moving from one place to another and the double burden of malnutrition is a hot topic in many developing countries. This burden comes from a mix of social, economic, and nutritional changes. A recent study dug into how women's migration within their own countries affects this issue.

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Apr 14 2025HEALTH

Caring For All: A New Approach to Maternity Care

The way maternity care is usually given in wealthy nations is not always good enough for women who are in tough spots. Think about women who are part of ethnic minorities, migrants, or asylum seekers. They often face big health problems during pregnancy. This is because the usual care does not fit t

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Apr 13 2025POLITICS

Voting hurdles for married women

The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act is stirring up a lot of talk. It is heading to the Senate and could change how millions of married women vote, especially those who changed their last names. The bill aims to crack down on voter fraud. But here is the thing. Voter fraud is rare in the Uni

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Apr 12 2025HEALTH

Heart Health Heroes: A Day of Remembrance and Action

Heart disease is a major issue for women. It's the top killer of women, yet many still don't know this. The Go Red for Women event in Detroit aimed to change that. It was a day to honor survivors, remember those lost, and educate the public. The event took place on April 11th. It was a big deal, wit

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Apr 12 2025HEALTH

How Exercise Shapes Up Older Women's Health

Older women face a tough battle with physical fitness when they are not active. This is especially true for those with heart and metabolic issues. Many people know that exercise helps, but how it works for each person and how it changes over time is not clear. A recent study dug into this by look

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Apr 10 2025SPORTS

The Rise of Women's Sports: A New Era of Competition

The sports world is buzzing with excitement over a new all-star competition. This event, called the SI Women’s Games, is set to bring together top female athletes from around the globe. The competition will feature six sports: basketball, gymnastics, tennis, flag football, volleyball, and combat spo

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Apr 09 2025HEALTH

Can a Digital Helper Boost Bone Health?

Osteoporosis is a serious condition that affects many postmenopausal women. It weakens bones, making them more likely to break. Managing this condition often involves taking medication regularly. But sticking to a medication routine can be tough. This is where digital voice assistants (DVAs) come in

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Apr 08 2025HEALTH

A Royal's Secret Health Struggle

The Duchess of Sussex, Meghan, recently shared a personal health struggle. She opened up about her experience with a rare condition called postpartum preeclampsia. This condition is related to high blood pressure and can occur up to six weeks after giving birth. It is different from preeclampsia, wh

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